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NEVADA

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Nevada was the 36 th state in the union. Nevada became a state on October 31, 1864.

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The flag was adopted in 1929. It has a yellow banner with the words "Battle Born" above the star. FLAG

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The Great Seal has 36 stars to signify Nevada as the 36th state to join the Union and the motto, "All for Our Country." STATE SEAL

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Sagebrush is green with yellow flowers. STATE FLOWER

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The Mountain Bluebird lives in the Nevada high country and eats many harmful insects. STATE BIRD

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The Desert Tortoise lives in the extreme southern parts of Nevada. It can live to be more than 70 years old. STATE REPTILE

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The Bighorn Sheep is well-suited for Nevada's mountainous desert country. It can survive for long periods without water. STATE ANIMAL

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The Vivid Dancer Damselfly is found in springs and ponds. STATE INSECT

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The Single-Leaf Pine is pine tree with short, stiff needles and twisted branches. STATE TREE

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The Nevada Quarter features three wild mustangs. STATE QUARTER

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We live in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Nevadas birthday is October 31 st. The same day as Halloween.